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... > Infections > Bacterial Infections and Mycoses > Bacterial Infections > Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections > Chlamydiaceae Infections > Chlamydia Infections > Lymphogranuloma Venereum
... > Urogenital Diseases > Genital Diseases > Sexually Transmitted Diseases > Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial > Chlamydia Infections > Lymphogranuloma Venereum
... > Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Pathologic Processes > Disease Attributes > Communicable Diseases > Sexually Transmitted Diseases > Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial > Chlamydia Infections > Lymphogranuloma Venereum
... > Infections > Communicable Diseases > Sexually Transmitted Diseases > Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial > Chlamydia Infections > Lymphogranuloma Venereum
... > Infections > Bacterial Infections and Mycoses > Bacterial Infections > Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial > Chlamydia Infections > Lymphogranuloma Venereum

Preferred term

Lymphogranuloma Venereum  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Subacute inflammation of the inguinal lymph glands caused by certain immunotypes of CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS. It is a sexually transmitted disease in the U.S. but is more widespread in developing countries. It is distinguished from granuloma venereum (see GRANULOMA INGUINALE), which is caused by Calymmatobacterium granulomatis.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Lymphogranuloma Inguinale

Allowable Qualifier(s)

In other languages

  • Lymphogranulomatose vénérienne

    French

  • LGV (LymphoGranulomatose Vénérienne)
  • Lymphogranuloma venereum
  • Lymphogranulomatose inguinale subaiguë
  • Lymphogranulomatose inguinale subaigüe
  • Maladie de Nicolas et Favre
  • Maladie de Nicolas-Favre

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-LKLD46C0-K

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